Jalen Brunson helps Knicks claim first NBA championship in 53 years

The New York Knicks secured their third franchise NBA championship over the weekend, marking their first title since 1973. Jalen Brunson played a pivotal role in the victory, earning Finals MVP honors after a standout performance, including a historic 45-point game against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5. Brunson shared that he listens to Justin Bieber's music before each game, a pregame ritual he started in college at Villanova, which contributed to his success during pivotal tournaments. This win ends a long title drought for the Knicks and solidifies Brunson's legacy within the franchise.

• 9:03 PMYahoo Sports — You won't ever guess who NBA champion Jalen Brunson listens to before games